EP3589998A4 - HIGH SPEED SENSING SYSTEM WITH ACCELERATION TRACKING - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP3589998A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: high speed; sensing system; speed sensing; acceleration tracking; tracking
Prior art date: 2017-03-03
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

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EP18761316.1A

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Windsor Owens

Bryan Staker

Rob HARTLAGE

Edvinas ZIZMINSKAS

David Stern

Paul Heilman

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Pacific Biosciences of California Inc

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Apton Biosystems LLC

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2017-03-03

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2018-03-02

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2020-12-16

2018-03-02 Application filed by Apton Biosystems LLC filed Critical Apton Biosystems LLC

2018-03-02 Priority to EP23192806.0A priority Critical patent/EP4296654A3/en

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2020-12-16 Publication of EP3589998A4 publication Critical patent/EP3589998A4/en

2023-08-23 Application granted granted Critical

2023-08-23 Publication of EP3589998B1 publication Critical patent/EP3589998B1/en

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